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DIRECTOR DEMME SHUNS BLOCKBUSTER BUDGETS

June 22, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Director Jonathan Demme may have been inordinately successful in the 1990s with such hits as Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia, but the failure of his 2004 remake of The Manchurian Candidate left him so disillusioned with the Hollywood system that he pulled away from it. The movie, which cost $80 million to make — […]